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Laccruche Alihanga's growing influence at the palace

The 38-year-old Brice Laccruche Alihanga, who is Ali Bongo's chief of staff and head of his political committee within the [...] (332 words)

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GABON
Ali Akbar Onanga Y'Obegue
Ali Bongo
Arnauld Engandji
Association des jeunes emergents volontaires
Brice Laccruche Alihanga
Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie et de Garantie Sociale
Edouard Valentin
Gabon Oil Company
Guy Rossatanga-Rignault
Intendance generale du palais
Martin Alihanga
Noel Mboumba
Ogar-Vie
Parti Democratique Gabonais
Renaud Allogho Akoue
Roger Owono Mba
Societe Gabonaise de Raffinage
Sylvia Bongo
Vincent de Paul Massassa

Paris law firm Betto recruits a former Addax executive close to the Bongos

Arbitration specialist Betto Perben Pradel Filhol, keen to develop its activities in Africa, is bringing experts in Gabonese politics into its team. [...]

Gabonese lawyer Vivien Amos Péa (right) with Sylvia and Ali Bongo. © Facebook/Vivien Amos Péa

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Ali Bongo keeps it in the family

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Ali Bongo's Teke relatives make a comeback

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Brice Laccruche Alihanga shows his power in government reshuffle

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Security and intelligence elude Brice Laccruche Alihanga

The president's chief of staff is seeking to encroach on Frederic Bongo's private preserve [...]

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When Perenco bought several of Total's offshore assets in Gabon in May 2017, the transaction came with a cut to the Gabonese State' share of production. Africa Energy Intelligence examines an affair that has cost the head of hydrocarbons his [. [...]

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Bongo rounds off Sogara line-up with Noel Mboumba

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Ali Akbar Onanga Y'Obegue
Ali Bongo
Arnauld Engandji
Association des jeunes emergents volontaires
Brice Laccruche Alihanga
Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie et de Garantie Sociale
Edouard Valentin
Gabon Oil Company
Guy Rossatanga-Rignault
Intendance generale du palais
Martin Alihanga
Noel Mboumba
Ogar-Vie
Parti Democratique Gabonais
Renaud Allogho Akoue
Roger Owono Mba
Societe Gabonaise de Raffinage
Sylvia Bongo
Vincent de Paul Massassa

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Paris law firm Betto recruits a former Addax executive close to the Bongos

Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema resurrects Operation Mamba

GOC/Sogara merger: two financials to the rescue

Now minister, why is Noel Mboumba shutting down former employer Sogara

Valentin family sells up in Libreville

Ali Bongo rains on Laccruche Alihanga's electoral ambitions

Ali Bongo's anxiety as the elections approach

Ali Bongo keeps it in the family

Bongo's chief-of-staff secures GOC top slot for friend Patrichi Tanasa

Guy Rossatanga-Rignault, Ali Bongo's new Mr Environment

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Ali Bongo's Teke relatives make a comeback

Brice Laccruche Alihanga shows his power in government reshuffle

Security and intelligence elude Brice Laccruche Alihanga

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Bongo rounds off Sogara line-up with Noel Mboumba

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